Let’s get the obvious question out of the way first. An imposing snow-crested dome, at 4808m, Mont Blanc is Europe’s highest peak and 30,000 climbers every year attempt to scale … Continue reading Fast and light around Mont Blanc

Let’s get the obvious question out of the way first. An imposing snow-crested dome, at 4808m, Mont Blanc is Europe’s highest peak and 30,000 climbers every year attempt to scale … Continue reading Fast and light around Mont Blanc
“One thing to remember on the Eiger, never look up, or you may need a plastic surgeon.” Don Whillans, climber and mountaineer Few countries can be as purely picturesque as … Continue reading #17 Switzerland: Land of lakes and mountains